Railroad Worker jobs in Boulder, CO
Railroad Worker throws track switches within yard of railroad, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location to switch cars for loading, unloading, making up, and breaking up of trains. May be required to complete specific trade school courses and possess necessary certifications. Being a Railroad Worker is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Works under general supervision. Additionally, Railroad Worker typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Railroad Track Laborer (Trackman)
- American Track
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Craig, CO
FULL_TIME
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Railroad Trackman
Build your career with an innovative and sustainable railroad maintenance and construction team at American Track! Our company is rapidly growing, and we have plenty of opportunities available for accelerated advancement. Are you new to the industry? No worries. We provide position-specific training for all field and office work. We believe that having happy and healthy employees is key to our success, and we offer a wide range of competitive benefits to help our team manage their physical and financial wellness. If you're looking to grow in a hands-on and collaborative environment with one of the most experienced companies in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Start your adventure building America’s infrastructure today!
The Railroad Trackman works as a crew member to maintain, repair, and replace rails, ties, switches, and ballast while using hand tools and operating heavy equipment. The position starts as a Trackman, with an opportunity to qualify as a Machine Operator once the necessary skills have been mastered. Must be available to work full-time (40 hrs/week) subject to overtime, on-call (24/7), alternating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Discretionary scheduled created by the Mine. There are no relocation benefits available. *Work is completed in Craig, CO under the Gillette, WY. office.
Starting pay is $20.00 p/h. Schedule is Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday - 10 hour shifts. On the job training provided.
What You'll Do:- Assisting the Track Inspector.
- Carry and place track materials using tools such as tie tongs, rail tongs rail forks, lining bars, shovels, and jacks
- Install railroad tracks and embankments including special track work, road crossing signage, and rail lubricator
- Repair, install, and replace signs on railroad crossings
- Align and slide track tie plates and cut rails to specified lengths
- Perform handle drilling activities for insertion of bolts or joints
- Align and gauge deviations in track surfaces in order to ensure train safety
- Remove brush and other vegetation from between rails
- Perform lubrication activities on joints, angle bars, and switches
- Complete authorized repairs and document outcomes of all repair activities
- Lay and fix foundations for tracks, replace worn out or rough rail ends, rebuild roadbeds, and lay new rail sections
- Operate picks, shovels, bulldozers, and spike mauls for long periods of time (sometimes all day), as well as specialized hydraulic railroad power tools
- Attend callouts to repair damage done to tracks in the event of a derailment
- Right derailed rolling stock and assist in lubricating wheel bearings
- Follow company and federal rules, policies, and procedures – wear required safety equipment, respond to and act on safety concerns
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage
- PTO and Holidays
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401K
- No experience needed, paid training will be provided.
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must pass all required assessments/trainings and be willing to submit to a background check, pre-employment drug screen, and random drug tests
- High School diploma (or equivalent) and previous experience in the railroad or other heavy construction or maintenance industry is preferred, but not required
- Willing and able to travel to various job sites, including those that require overnight stay and short notice mobilization, and work in all weather conditions (extreme hot, cold, rain, snow, sleet, etc.)
- Understand and follow verbal/visual communications; respond to audible and visual signals and warnings; recognize, avoid, and report potential hazards
- Interact effectively as a team member and be capable of working unsupervised at times
- Physical ability to stand; walk; sit; use hands; talk or hear; climb stairs and/or ladders; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; lift and/or move up to 100 pounds; ability to use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus
- 21 Days Ago
Railroad Railcar and Locomotive Mechanic
- Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING)
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Glenwood, CO
TEMPORARY
- Job DetailsDescriptionPurposeThis railroad is the world’s largest privately owned luxury passenger rail service. We are committed to living our values: Create Meaningful Moments, Be One Team, Achieve ...
- 21 Days Ago
Social Worker Social Worker
- Triage Staffing
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Frisco, CO
OTHER
- Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Variable ( 12:00 AM-12:00 AM )Location: Frisco, COLength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds:
- 1 Month Ago
Warehouse Worker
- RC Events
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Boulder, CO
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionThis position involves loading & unloading trucks, cleaning and refurbishing event equipment such as chairs, dishes, tenting, staging and tables. Equipment for cleaning is used.Day shift an...
- 21 Days Ago
Childcare Worker
- City of Lafayette, Colorado
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Lafayette, CO
PART_TIME
- Responsible for providing a safe and fun environment for children ages 6 months to 7 years enrolled in the City of Lafayette's Childcare Program.This is a part-time position. The hours will be 8:00 am...
- 21 Days Ago
Warehouse Worker
- Bunzl
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Frederick, CO
FULL_TIME
- TSN West, a Bunzl company, is seeking Warehouse Workers for our facility in Frederick, CO. The Warehouse Worker will perform a variety of functions that may include picking and filling orders from sto...
- 21 Days Ago
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Signal Maintainer (Safety)
- CSX
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Louisville, CO
- Responsibilities Assist in the installation, repairing, testing and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade cr...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Signal Maintainer (Safety)
- CSX
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Erie, CO
- Responsibilities Assist in the installation, repairing, testing and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade cr...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Signal Maintainer (Safety)
- CSX
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Estes Park, CO
- Responsibilities Assist in the installation, repairing, testing and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade cr...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Locomotive Engineer
- Northern Plains Railroad Inc
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Denver, CO
- Great career opportunities, excellent benefits, hardworking industry leaders. Are you up to the challenge?We put a high ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Crew Transport Driver - Denver, CO
- PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC
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Denver, CO
- Job Details Job Location DENVER - DENVER, CO Salary Range $18.29 - $18.29 Crew Transport Driver CREW TRANSPORT DRIVERS W...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Public Area Attendant
- White Lodging Services Corp.
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Broomfield, CO
- **Public Area Attendant** **Job Description** Summary: The Public Areas Housekeeper maintains overall cleanliness of the...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Service Technician
- Mountain Scales, Inc
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Denver, CO
- Job Description Job Description Seeking an entry level Service Technician in our Denver, CO office. In this role you wil...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Industrial Painter - Blaster
- Heat Tech Industrial
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Frederick, CO
- $24-$32/hr Do you enjoy working outdoors, and have experience with industrial paint projects? Come join our team and hel...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Boulder, Colorado
Boulder (/ˈboʊldər/) is the home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Boulder County, Colorado, United States. It is the state's 11th most populous municipality; Boulder is located at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 5,430 feet (1,655 m) above sea level. The city is 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Denver.
The population of the City of Boulder was 97,385 people at the 2010 U.S. Census, while the population of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area was 294,567. Boulder is known for its association with American fr...
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Income Estimation for Railroad Worker jobs
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What does a Railroad Worker do?
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In the unfortunate event you’re hurt while working, it’s important to understand the process of recovering compensation after your accident, as railroad employees aren’t covered by traditional workers’ compensation insurance.
December 19, 2019